Category: Science

‘A silent pandemic’: How Japan is curbing antibiotic resistance, $5 at a time This is the fifth and final story in a series about antibiotic

Sperm whales make the loudest communication sound of any animal on Earth, researchers find — but they aren’t sure why. In a new study, researchers

QUICK FACTS Where is it? Ol Doinyo Lengai, Tanzania [-2.7734503796, 35.91519798] What’s in the photo? The lava-stained slopes and ash cone of a highly active

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved the first mRNA vaccine for seasonal influenza , bringing a bumpy approval process to a close.

A new brain-imaging study suggests that dogs may be able to distinguish between certain negative human emotions just by looking at people’s faces.

NASA astronaut and Expedition 75 commander Jessica Meir wears a set of virtual reality goggles, also called the Nevada Screening Vision System, for a test

A river has my heart. It’s not the austere, black Thames winding through London, where I was born, but a lazy green one 5,000 miles

Archaeologists excavating near the ancient town of Aspendos in Turkey have discovered the grave of a person who may have been a pro athlete over

Throughout his career as a composer, Jim Nollman has worked with unorthodox partners to create music. Instead of collaborating solely with human musicians, the artist

Baader AstroSolar Filter Film OD 5.0 is one of those “secret” astronomy products that looks almost too simple to be special. In its most familiar

School device use links with lower test scores and distractions abound. But reversing the entrenched pandemic pivot to screens will be hard.

For space fans and skywatchers alike, Wednesday Aug. 12 is destined to be a date for the history books. For those in North America —

The Berlin gold hat was made around 3,000 years ago from a single sheet of gold and accentuated with motifs that represent a calendar. (Image

The waxing gibbous Moon is pictured above Earth from the International Space Station as it orbited 264 miles above a partly cloudy Indian Ocean southeast